Basic Details Surname OWSTON Forenames William Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Edward Lawrence Served or died Died Notes Grandson of Mary Anne and William Slater Owston Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Lincs. Regt. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lincolnshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of burial Brury Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 23 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action